Wichita eagle., 1887-11-04
THE COURTS.
POLICE CnrRT.

0. T. Pone, the youth who the evening
before had disturbed the Salvation Army
meeting, was brought into court. He de-
MED the charge brought against him, but
Judge failed TO think as he did and fined
him -, which he paid.
J. I. Casey and Van Darn were two
city treasury
Later in the day came bevy Of daInsels,
first from the Mollie Jones mansion and
then from the Red Light; afterwards Lulu
Jones, Cinda Trader, Dolly Wiley and Su-
sic Smith, whose abiding places were some
what uncertain. They remembered the
municipality to the tune Of S220.
A warrant was secured for the arrest of
Ida Buman. a woman living out on East
Oak. near the canning factory. She was
accused Of striking Ida Broadbeat, a Is
year old girl whose face, when she came
into the court, bore marks Of a rather say
age attack.
\ man going by the name Of ''Scotty"
was brought before Judge DiEion. His
former employer, o. s. Smith an East Oak
street grocer, says he had taken 80 worth
Of butter, sold it and got drunk on the
money. ''!Scotty" says he did not want 10
do up his employer but took
the butter to get the amount that was
coming to him.. and through some uneX-
plainabie reason had become slightly IN
tOXIcated.
DISTRICT COURT.
State VS. May Whitmore, which was
commenced in the district court Wedn6s-
day. was concluded yesterday by the de
fendant Withdrawing her plea Of not guilty
and entered q plea of guilty. Judgment
has not been passed.
State rs. jerry McCartv, for running
gambling place, was called and the deten-
dant plead guilty and was fined $50 and
costs.
In state VS.. IT. n. Lane charged on an in
dictment containing eight counts
with violations of the prohibitory
law. motion to quash the Indictment was
heard and sustained by the court.
State vs.. Leo i. Redding, charged with
criminal libel, was argued and submitted.
The jury yesterday forenoon was dis
missed until this morning.
The following civil cases were set by
Judge Wall:
For Wednesday, the 9th, Nicholas, Shep-
pard q Co VS.. j. II. Van Voris ct al, Cum
mingTT Bros. vs.. Samuel <. Collar, i. G.
Smythe < son vs.. Q. L. Phillips ct IL,
Nm. !. Glenny, Sons & Co. vs.. George ".
Gray, w y. Gibboney vs.. ". ". Dill.
Tor Thursday, the 10th, Z. j. Addison
vs, John Fisher ct al, Eliza Nixon rs.
Nixon Elliott, Elizabeth johnson vs.. Il.
Branstetter, John J. Hughes VS. David L.
Chamberlain.
FOR Friday, 11th, Cora Drake vs.. A.
Kasminsky. Cora Drake Us. Joseph Anth-
oDy ct al
For Monday, 14th, John Stewart vs.. c.,
X. & w. r. Il. Co.
For Tuesday, 10th, C. r. Miller vs.. H. F.
Friend and J, y. Friend, c. r. Miller vs..
II. +. Friend and Annie N. Friend, c. Y.
Miller Us. II. i. Friend.
For Wednesday, 10TH A. Flaog vs.. Sam
uel ". Bailey, SEQ. /. Sat BoyteauX W.
i. y. Mulkey, Bert Las4ey vs.. Geo. ".
kaufman.
Tor Thursday, 18th, N. L. Carver vs.. c. I
\. Deter, Morton Woolman vs. r. Il.
Hazard, 6. W. Clement, Jr. vs.. h. NJ. K.
Il. Co.
PROBATE COURT.
Mary J. Jones was yesterday appointed
guardian Of the estate Of Frank Haley,
minor.
Frank QualtTough was yesterday ap-
pointed administrator of the estate Of i.
l.. Wilcox, deceased: bond $1,000.
JUSTICE COURT.
Yesterday a warrant was sworn out by 0. |
c. Barnes, Of the Wichita banking com
pany, for the arrest OF 5. r. Jones upon the
charge of forging promissary note. The
Informative staJes that October 3, s T. !
Jones IN order 20 secure d loan Of $500 from
this bank put UP as security a note Of $500 !
signed by Charley Gardner, and endorsed F..
by Henry Schweiter. Both of these gentle !
men say that they never put
It IS q forgery. Jones, himself, does not |
when accused Of the true character Of the !
paper deny it, but stated that he
expects to make it good before it came /
due. His bond was fixed q 81 600 which /.
being unable TO secure he was sent to the /
jail.
The case of State vs.. J. s. Hilton and /
Mrs. Dunn FOR Illicit cohabitation came up
yesterday au Judge Walkers. The Jury |
after celebrating Tor some time failed to /
agree upon q verdict, standing three to /
three when dismissed